Grand Caravan V6-3.3L Flex Fuel (2008)
CAUTION: Take care when assembling the recliner mechanism parts. Improper part alignment on installation can result in poor seat recliner
operation.
1. Carefully align and insert the recliner torque rod (2) into the recliner motor (3).
2. Continue to push the recliner motor onto the torque rod until it is past the mounting surface on the crosstalk tube protect bracket.
3. Carefully align and insert the recliner torque rod (2) into the recliner assembly (4).
4. Continue to push the recliner assembly onto the torque rod until the screw holes are aligned with those on the crosstalk tube protect bracket (1).
5. Install the two screws (6) securing the crosstalk tube protect bracket (4) to the recliner assembly (5). Tighten the screws to 2.5 Nm (22 in. lbs.).
6. Carefully twist the recliner motor (1) rearward to align the mounting bolt hole with the weld nut on the crosstalk tube protect bracket (4).
7. Install the recliner motor bolt (2). Tighten bolt to 9 Nm (80 in. lbs.).
8. Install the seat back cushion and cover assembly,See: Seat Back/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Seat Back Cushion / Cover -
Installation.
9. Install the third row power folding seat,See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Seat - Installation.
10. Perform the third row power folding seat recliner calibration,See: Service and Repair/Procedures/Third Row Power Folding Seat Recliner
Calibration. Verify proper seat operation.
